Observing the creation of new knowledge in the economics laboratory—Do participants discover how to learn from outcome feedback in a dynamic decision problem?
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Learning; Outcome feedback; Discovery; Conjecture; Heuristic simplification; Dynamic decision making;All these keywords.
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